Lamp of Jig-a-Lanthern
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- Jack-o'-Lantern: (1) a will-o’-the-wisp; something misleading; (2) a Hallowe’en lantern made from a hollowed-out turnip with holes cut to resemble eyes, mouth and nose; the practice of carving such jack-o'-lanterns began in Ireland.
- jig: a type of dance
- lantern, lanthorn: a lamp
